Sr EH&S Manager, Metal-Mechanical Operations

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Job Summary

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a Sr. EH&S Manager, Metal-Mechanical Operations located in Guadalajara, North Campus.

Reporting to the Director, EH&S the EH&S Manager, Metal-Mechanical Operations is responsible for driving Environmental, Health & Safety excellence across operations, ensuring compliance, promoting a strong safety culture, supporting business growth, and leading critical initiatives related to machine safety, emergency response, and environmental management systems.

What a typical day looks like:

• Define and deploy EHS strategies aligned with corporate objectives and regulatory requirements.
• Lead a team of 2 EHS Managers and an organization of approximately 40-50 engineers, technicians, and EHS professionals.
• Support business expansion, new product introductions, and ramp-up activities, including metal-mechanical manufacturing operations.
• Drive machine safety programs, risk assessments, and compliance initiatives across manufacturing operations.
• Lead emergency preparedness programs, large-scale drills, crisis management, and Business Continuity Planning (BCP).
• Promote safety culture initiatives and employee awareness programs.
• Manage and improve EHS performance metrics, budgets, and compliance programs.
• Lead internal, external, customer, and certification audits.
• Ensure compliance with applicable Environmental, Health & Safety regulations and company standards.
• Collaborate with Operations, Engineering, Facilities, and Leadership teams across multiple sites.
• Implement appropriate HR Strategies and actions to recruit and retain a qualified and motivated workforce.

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

• BA/BS Engineering, Environmental Sciences, Occupational Health, or related field.

• Fluent English.

• EHS experience in manufacturing environments.

• Experience leading EHS organizations at Manager or Director level.

• Strong background in metal-mechanical manufacturing, heavy industrial environments or automotive.

• Proven experience in: Industrial Safety, Environmental Compliance, Emergency Response Management, BCP, EHS Culture Programs, machinery safety.

• Ability to communicate and demonstrate technical expertise with internal and external customers.

• Experience leading EH&S programs across complex manufacturing operations.

• Lead Auditor certification in ISO 14001, ISO 45001.

• Experience with Multi-site operations support.

What you’ll receive for the great work you provide:

• Competitive Salary.

• Life & Medical insurance.

• Christmas Bonus.

• Food Coupons

• Saving Fund.

• Life Insurance.

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Job Category

Operations

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